INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT Strategies, Planning and Assessment Programme Environmental Planning Issues No. 22, December 2000 Rural Planning in South Africa: A Case Study By Khanya – managing rural change A Report to the UK Department for International Development (Research contract: R72510 Khanya – managing rural change 17 James Scott Street, Brandwag, Bloemfontein 9301 Free State, South Africa Tel: +27-51-430-0712; Fax: +27-51-430-8322 Email:
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[email protected] Website: http://www.iied.org ISBN: 1 899825 75 4 NOTE This manuscript was completed in November 1999. It has not been possible to include any updates to the text to reflect any changes that might have occurred in terms of legislation, institutional arrangements and key issues. RURAL PLANNING REPORTS This report is one of a suite of four prepared for a study of rural planning experience globally, and published by IIED in its Environmental Planning Issues series: Botchie G. (2000) Rural District Planning in Ghana: A Case Study. Environmental Planning Issues No. 21, International Institute for Environment and Development, London Dalal-Clayton, D.B., Dent D.L. and Dubois O. (1999): Rural Planning in the Developing World with a Special Focus on Natural Resources: Lessons Learned and Potential Contributions to Sustainable Livelihoods: An Overview. Report to UK Department for International Development. Environmental Planning Issues No.20, IIED, London Khanya-mrc (2000) Rural planning in South Africa: A case study.